Craftsman 247.23000 Operator's Manual

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2. Placethehandleassemblyinpositionbetweenthehandlemountingbrackets.3. Lineuptheholesinthehandlewiththeholesinthebracketandsecurewiththehardwarepreviouslyremoved.ATTACHING THE SHIFT ROD1. Makesurethe handleassemblyis in the highestposition.Refertothe OperationSection.2. Removethehairpinclip,rubberwasher,flatwasherandT-knobfromthecontrolrodandputtherubberwasherin place.See Figure4.fFlatWasher/T-KnobFigure43. Slide theshift rod up throughthe upperhandleassembly,insertthe lowerend of the shift rodinto the indicatorbracketand securewith the previouslyremovedhardware.See Figure4.ATTACHING THE HANDLE SWIVEL ROD1. Makesurethe handleassemblyis in the highestposition.Refertothe OperationSection.2. Removethecotterpin and T-knobfrom the handleswivelrod.See Figure5.f3. Slidethe handleswivelrod throughthe upper handleassembly,insertthe lowerend of the rod intothe swinghandle linkandsecurewith the previouslyremovedhardware.See Figure5.ATTACHING THE CLUTCH CABLE1. Loosenthe uppernuton the cableand slidethe nut and washeroff the adjustablefitting. See Figure6.Side ViewWasherAdjustable Fitting JFigure62. Slidethe cableintothe cable bracketas shownin Figure6.3. Replacethe washerand theupper nuton the adjustablefittingand tighten.NOTE:Donotovertightenthe clutchcable.Toomuchtensionmaycauseit to break.Becertainto checkthe clutchcableadjustmentbeforeoperatingthetiller.See page10for cableadjustmentinstructions.4. Insertthe cable barrelintothe cablebarrel holder,insertthebarreland barrelholder intothe clutchhandleand securewith thehexscrew.See Figure7.__Cable BarrelCable Hex ScrewBarrel 1HolderCable BarrelCable Barrel HolderFigure7Figure5 8